MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Imerys Talc Incorporated
Start: 10/01/2002

220022900038 · 10/01/2002 · Imerys Talc Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 29.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rio Tinto Group
Operator: Imerys Talc Incorporated
Mine: 2400162

Narrative

WHILE CUTTING WITH A TORCH UNDER #1 DRYER, A HOT NUT LANDED ON EE'S LEG. THE HOT NUT BURNED THROUGH EE S COVERALLS, PANTS, AND BURNED LEG/KNEE. THE EE WAS WEARING KNEE PADS. THE HOT NUT BECOME CAUGHT BETWEEN KNEE PAD AND LEY/KNEE. THIS RESULTED IN THREE. 3RD DEGREE BURNS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown